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Spinal Intramedullary Tuberculosis.
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● Received: August 20, 2014 ● Revised: November 31, 2014 ● Accepted: December 2, 2014 Corresponding Author: Viroj Wiwanitkit, MD Hainan Medical University, Wiwanitkit House, Bangkhae, Bangkok, Thailand Tel: +866624132436, Fax: +866624132436 E-mail: [email protected] ◯∝This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial License (http://cre...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: The Surgery Journal
سال: 2017
ISSN: 2378-5128,2378-5136
DOI: 10.1055/s-0037-1599823